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...Chicago. Cranston Holman of San Francisco devoted 50 vigorous minutes to winning the National Junior Tennis Championship from Harris Coggeshall of Des Moines (who had previously defeated "Sandy" Wiener, a protege of Champion Tilden), 6-2, 6-1, 6-2. Frank Shields of Manhattan, defeated Walter Thomas (another Tilden prottege) to take the boys' championship, 2-6, 6-0, 6-3. Shields and Thomas then paired together to win the doubles title of their division. Holman was not so fortunate. He and his partner, one Pare, relied on individual brilliance to beat the seasoned teamwork of Henry L. Johnson...
...national ranking, but he was dazed by neither the slimness nor the prestige of Johnston. He played a steady, stubborn game; Johnston drove out, netted and, though twice within a point of victory, was beaten 7-9, 6-0, 7-5. (Dr. King was eliminated later by Cranston Holman, who yielded in turn to James O. Anderson in the semi-finals...
...bounce, but rushed for the net, to volley, smash, chop. Many lively Californians since have endeavored to maintain their state's tradition for skill at the net. Last week, a youth named Edward G. Chandler of the University of California won the Intercollegiate Tennis Championship from Cranston Holman of Stamford, 6-4, 6-3, 1-6, 6-3. Though no McLoughlin, he played the sort of bounding game that has characterized the players from his state- won with despatch. Two more Californians-G. Hillis, G. Stratford-took the doubles from a Yale team...
...Becky Sharp-Waterloo period; the 1852 room of the now so fashionable mid-Victorian era is the most amusing, every available inch strenuously decorated-that great age when even ladies were upholstered; the 1888 room is all preRaphaelite, with the arts, crafts and esthetics of William Morris, Holman Hunt and deMorgan pottery; ending up with two modern rooms, not too successful, particularly in the dining-room, a product of that hokum theory that if you use enough color it must be modern...
...complete cast follows: Nonna Marjorie Jones Santo Philip Holmes 24 Benedetto Doris Holman Mrs. Armoroso Doris Holman Mrs. Maglione Mrs. Richard W. Hall Officer Shaughnessy W. E. Stilwell '25 Mr. Gilpatrick Edward Goodnow Rosa Doris Sanger Mr. Longo C. A. Rollins 2G. Michele Donald Keyes '25 Miss Rice Augusta Macready Tony Joseph Curtis Mr. Armoroso Harold Bates Dr. Solomon E. L. Feeney...